netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 1/2] net: xdp: introduce xdp_init

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Date:   Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:56:50 +0100
From:   Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com>
To:     Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
Cc:     Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        ast@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net, alexander.duyck@...il.com,
        maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com, saeed@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 1/2] net: xdp: introduce xdp_init_buff
 utility routine

> On Sat, 12 Dec 2020 18:41:48 +0100
> Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_xdp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_xdp.c
> > index fcc262064766..b7942c3440c0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_xdp.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_xdp.c
> > @@ -133,12 +133,11 @@ bool bnxt_rx_xdp(struct bnxt *bp, struct bnxt_rx_ring_info *rxr, u16 cons,
> >  	dma_sync_single_for_cpu(&pdev->dev, mapping + offset, *len, bp->rx_dir);
> >  
> >  	txr = rxr->bnapi->tx_ring;
> > +	xdp_init_buff(&xdp, PAGE_SIZE, &rxr->xdp_rxq);
> >  	xdp.data_hard_start = *data_ptr - offset;
> >  	xdp.data = *data_ptr;
> >  	xdp_set_data_meta_invalid(&xdp);
> >  	xdp.data_end = *data_ptr + *len;
> > -	xdp.rxq = &rxr->xdp_rxq;
> > -	xdp.frame_sz = PAGE_SIZE; /* BNXT_RX_PAGE_MODE(bp) when XDP enabled */
> >  	orig_data = xdp.data;
> 
> I don't like loosing the comment here.  Other developers reading this
> code might assume that size is always PAGE_SIZE, which is only the case
> when XDP is enabled.  Lets save them from making this mistake.

ack, I will add it back in v4.

Regards,
Lorenzo

> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Jesper Dangaard Brouer
>   MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
>   LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
> 

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